Root Word Terms - #151-200 Flashcards

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lord

A

curve

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lumb:

A

low back

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lymph:

A

water, yellowish fluid

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-lysis:

A

destroy

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5
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macro-:

A

large

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mal-:

A

bad; ill

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-malacia:

A

softening

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mamm:

A

breast

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mast:

A

breast

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medi-:

A

middle

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-megaly:

A

enlargement

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12
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melan:

A

black

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meso-:

A

middle

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meta-:

A

change, beyond

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-meter:

A

instrument to measure

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-metry:

A

process of measuring

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micro-:

A

small

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mid-:

A

middle

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mono-:

A

one

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morph:

A

shape

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muc:

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slippery or slimy

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multi-:

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my:

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myc:

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myel:
spinal cord
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nas: (think nasal)
nose
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nat:
birth
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natr:
sodium
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necr:
death
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neo-:
new
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nephr:
kidney
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neur:
nerve
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norm:
rule; order
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nulli-:
none
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-oid:
like; resembling
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-ole:
small
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olig:
scanty
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-oma:
tumor; mass
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omphal:
navel
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onc:
tumor
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onych:
nail
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ophthalm:
eye
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-opia
vision
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opt:
eye
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or:
mouth
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orch:
testes
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orth:
straight
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-ory, -ose, -ous:
pertaining to
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-osis:
abnormal condition
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oste:
bone